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Holodomor 91’st Commemorations - Calendar of Events

Ukrainian Canadian Congress - Manitoba Provincial Council

Holodomor 91’st Commemorations - Calendar of Events


Friday, October 25, 2024

Holodomor presentation “Cause and Consequences, Continuity and Change: Holodomor Genocide. Current ecocide as a weapon of war in Ukraine and Climate Education” at the MTS Manitoba Social Science Teachers Association (MSSTA) Conference Holodomor session presenters: Orysya Petryshyn, École Secondaire Sisler High School Teacher and Valentina Noseworthy, Holodomor Education and Awareness Committee, Ukrainian Canadian Congress, Manitoba Council and National Holodomor Descendants Network Committee


November – Winnipeg Millennium Library 251 Donald St. - first floor display case - Holodomor resource exhibit


November 4, 2024 at 7:00 pm EST

Toronto Annual Ukrainian Famine Lecture – by internationally acclaimed scholar Alex de Waal, who will be speaking on famine denialism, both historical and contemporary. Online registration at A million deaths is a statistic”: A history of famine denialism | The Munk School (utoronto.ca)

November 1 – 30 at Oseredok, 184 Alexander Ave. E., Winnipeg

Visit the new HØLØDØMØR exhibit by Ukrainian artist Yuliya Fedorovych. The exhibit consists of a series of augmented reality posters titled HØLØDØMØR, which explore the history of the Holodomor through a universally understood pictographic language. This exhibition is designed to inform individuals about the historical events and impact of this genocide, resulting in the loss of millions of lives. For information about the exhibition, including the artist's background and her works, please visit


Friday, November 22, 2024

Holodomor Remembrance Day in Schools - https://education.holodomor.ca/holodomor-memorial-day-2024/

Official launch, reception and guided tour by the artist of the HØLØDØMØR exhibit at Oseredok at 6:30 p.m.


Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Winnipeg City Hall, 510 Main Street

National and International 91’st anniversary Holodomor Famine Genocide Memorial Day panachyda memorial service served by Ukrainian Orthodox and Ukrainian Catholic clergy of Winnipeg.

All members of the public are invited to attend.

At 1:45 pm at Oseredok 184 Alexander Ave. E. will be a guided tour by HØLØDØMØR artist Yuliya Fedorovych

In recognition of the years 1932-33, communities are asked to ring church bells and families are asked to light candles of remembrance in their windows at 7:32 p.m. – 7:33 p.m. (19:32 – 19:33 hrs.) while observing a moment of silence.


Sunday, November 24, 2024

Panachyda memorial services following the Divine Liturgy at Ukrainian Orthodox and Ukrainian Catholic Churches

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights, 85 Israel Asper Way, 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• Visit the Holodomor exhibit in the Breaking the Silence Gallery

• Film screenings of Covering the Holodomor: Memory Eternal, in English, French and Ukrainian


Visit and/or lay a flower, wreath, or stalk of wheat at local Holodomor monuments:

The Mother and Child monument in front of Winnipeg City Hall

The Bitter Memories of Childhood monument on the grounds of the Manitoba Legislature

The Bitter Memories of Childhood monument at the Canadian Museum for Human RightsVisit online

Ukrainian National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide - https://holodomormuseum.org.ua/en/


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